No reprieve for Kenya in latest doping rankings

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Despite the sustained efforts to contain the doping menace, Kenya remains a hot bed of drug cheats in the latest categorisation of nations by the Worl...

Farah to face Bekele in Big Half race in London

By Reuters,

Four-time Olympic champion Mo Farah will begin his Tokyo Games preparations by going head-to-head with Kenenisa Bekele at the Big Half race in March, ...

Kenenisa Bekele , Mo Farah

Kibet leads Kenyan assault for Rome 10K

By World Athletics,

Kenyans James Kibet, Joel Maina Mwangi, Paul Tiongik and James Mburugu are the top names at the 12th edition of the Corsa dei Santi in Rome on Friday...

Corsa dei Santi , James Kibet , James Mburugu , Joel Maina Mwangi , Paul Tiongik , Rome

Quick facts about Eliud Kipchoge

By Matthews Mutai,

Fact-file on Eliud Kipchoge who has made history in Vienna by running the first-ever sub two-hour marathon in 1:59:40. PERSONAL FACTS Name: Eliu...

Eliud Kipchoge , INEOS Challenge , INEOS159

World’s greatest marathoner Kipchoge set for historic INEOS 1:59 Challenge

By Stanley Mativo,

It is not a matter of if Eliud Kipchoge - the World marathon record holder - will attempt to run the first ever sub-two-hour marathon, but when? Th...

Australia , Eliud Kipchoge , INEOS 1:59 Challenge , Vienna

Korir hopes Kaptagat lessons inspire Doha success

By Philip Muchiri,

Laban Kipng’etich Korir is hoping that training with distance running greats in Kaptagat can inspire his quest to deliver marathon glory for his cou...

IAAF World Athletics Championships , Laban Korir

From glory to glory, terrific Kamworor rises

By World Athletics,

Before he even lined up in Copenhagen on Sunday (15), Geoffrey Kamworor was already considered to be one of the best ever half marathon runners in his...

Copenhagen , Geoffrey Kipsang Kamworor , Half Marathon

Kipchoge driven by will to inspire in sub-two quest

By Stanley Mativo,

World marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge views his sub-two hour marathon attempt next month as akin to an inspiration to generation that no human i...

Eliud Kipchoge , INEOS159

Four athletes involved in accident in Kapsabet

By Daniel Korir,

Four athletes among them 2019 Rotterdam Marathon silver medalist Stella Barsosio sustained injuries after they were knocked down by a vehicle while on...

accident , Four athletes , Kapsabet , Stella Barsosio

Kirui eager to recapture Boston Marathon title

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

The world's oldest annual marathon event will go down later Monday with the Boston race set to kick off the 2019 World Marathon Majors season. Worl...

boston marathon , Geoffrey Kirui

Kipserem regains Rotterdam title with course record

By World Athletics,

On a perfect day for running, Kenya’s Marius Kipserem regained his NN Rotterdam Marathon title with a course record of 2:04:11, while Ashete Bekere ...

Marius Kipserem , NN Rotterdam Marathon

Kuma, Gobena head Mumbai Marathon fields

By World Athletics,

Abera Kuma and Amane Gobena of Ethiopia will lead the fields for the Tata Mumbai Marathon 2019 on Sunday 20 January. Kuma leads the men’s list, w...

Abera Kuma , Amane Gobena , Gideon Kipketer , Tata Mumbai Marathon

Kipserem soars to victory at Abu Dhabi Marathon

By Reuters,

Kenya’s Marius Kipserem and Ethiopia’s Ababel Yeshaneh smashed their PBs to secure victories at the inaugural ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon on Friday. ...

Ababel Yeshaneh , Marius Kipserem

Kiogora the headline act at Imenti South Road Race

By Agencies,

Two time Hong Kong Marathon champion Cyprian Kiogora and 2011 Rotterdam Marathon winner Philes Ongori will headline this year’s Safaricom Imenti Sou...

Cyprian Kiogora , Philes Ongori , Safaricom Imenti South Road Race

Korir’s marathon comeback the focus in Beirut

By World Athletics,

Wesley Korir will be hoping to resume his racing career with a win at the 16th edition of the BLOM Bank Beirut Marathon on Sunday morning. The 35-y...

Beirut Marathon , Blom Bank Beirut Marathon , Lebanon , Wesley Korir

Cherono shatters Dutch all-comers record in Amsterdam

By World Athletics,

Lawrence Cherono shattered the course record at the TCS Amsterdam Marathon, clocking 2:04:06 at the 43rd edition of the competition on Sunday. Runn...

Lawrence Cherono , TCS Amsterdam Marathon

Bekele to battle Cherono at Amsterdam Marathon

By World Athletics,

Two of the greatest distance runners on the track will aim to make their mark on the roads at the TCS Amsterdam Marathon when they line up on Sunday. ...

Kenenisa Bekele , Lawrence Cherono , TCS Amsterdam Marathon

Korir headlines elite fields at Beirut Marathon

By World Athletics,

Kenya’s Wesley Korir will be the star attraction at the 16th edition of the Ezekial Omullo on 11 November 11. Korir, a winner of the Boston Marat...

Boston Marathon winner , Ethiopia’s Bazu Worku , Ezekial Omullo , Wesley Korir

Samuel Kalalei gets four-year doping ban

By Reuters,

Kenyan marathon runner Samuel Kalalei has been banned for four years after testing positive for blood-booster EPO, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) ...

doping , Samuel Kalalei

Kipchoge’s Marathon record will stand for years- Makau

By Stanley Mativo,

Former world marathon record holder Patrick Makau believes the new World Marathon record set by his compatriot Eliud Kipchoge on Sunday at Berlin in G...

Berlin Marathon , Eliud Kipchoge , Marathon , Patrick Makau , Record